How to Port Forward Skullgirls

Skullgirls is a 2D, Action, and Fighting game published by Marvelous AQL, Autumn Games, CyberFront released in 2012.

Skullgirls includes the following genres of gameplay.

In a 2D style game the graphics are usually more flat and do not have a 3D appearance. Some 2D games will have flat graphics with a 3D appearance to them but they are still considered 2D games.

Action games are fast paced and tend to put the player in the middle of the action, requiring you to jump over obstacles, climb ladders, and shoot things.

Fighting games are usually from a side view with 3D style graphics. They are typically done in rounds where one player attempts to knock the other player down. Some popular examples are Mortal Kombat, Tekken, and Dead or Alive.

How to Port Forward Skullgirls

When you are playing Skullgirls you might need to forward some ports in your router. Forwarding ports is a useful trick in gaming because it can really help to make your network connection most stable and on occasion even faster. Routers were not designed to allow incoming network requests and some games can play tremendously better if an incoming connection is forwarded through the router to the game.

Before You Forward a Port

Before you can forward a port you need to know the following things:

Your router's IP address.

The IP address of the device that the game will play on: either your computer or your console.

The TCP and UDP ports to forward.

How to find your router's IP Address

The easiest way to locate your router's IP address is to run our free Router Detector utility. It's a part of the Network Utilities suite of tools and it's completely free to use.

How To Forward Ports

The easiest way to forward a port is to use our Network Utilities suite of tools. With our software you can quickly and easily turn your port forwards on and off for multiple programs at any time. Or just keep reading to learn how to do it by hand.

The process for forwarding a port is generally:

Start by logging in to your router.

Find your routers port forwarding section.

Put the IP address of your computer or gaming console in the appropriate box in your router.

Put the TCP and UDP ports for your game in the corresponding boxes in your router.

Sometimes you have to reboot your router for the changes to take effect.

Ports Required for Skullgirls

The specific incoming ports for Skullgirls are as follows:

Skullgirls - Xbox 360

TCP: 3074

UDP: 88,3074

Skullgirls - Playstation 3

TCP: 3478-3480,5223,8080

UDP: 3074,3478-3479,3658

Skullgirls - PC

TCP: 27015-27030,27036-27037

UDP: 4380,27000-27031,27036

We have guides that are custom tailored for Skullgirls that will show you the ports that need to be forwarded in your router.